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The document contains 7 math word problems: 1) Constructing triangular, square, and pentagonal number drawings. 2) Determining the number of rope pieces from 5 and 6 cuts. 3) Calculating money saved over 5, 10, and 15 days with daily savings doubling. 4) Finding the cost of a hat and jacket that together cost $100 with the jacket $90 more than the hat. 5) Figuring out the number of girls if there are 364 first graders and 26 more girls than boys. 6) Determining the dimensions of a fenced rectangular region with a length 5 times the width using 2240 feet of fence. 7) Finding a counterex
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Activity Problem Solving

The document contains 7 math word problems: 1) Constructing triangular, square, and pentagonal number drawings. 2) Determining the number of rope pieces from 5 and 6 cuts. 3) Calculating money saved over 5, 10, and 15 days with daily savings doubling. 4) Finding the cost of a hat and jacket that together cost $100 with the jacket $90 more than the hat. 5) Figuring out the number of girls if there are 364 first graders and 26 more girls than boys. 6) Determining the dimensions of a fenced rectangular region with a length 5 times the width using 2240 feet of fence. 7) Finding a counterex
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1.

Extend the figure by constructing


drawings of the sixth triangular number,
the sixth square number, and the sixth
pentagonal number.

2.) One cut of a rope produces two pieces. Two cuts produce three pieces. Three cuts produce four
pieces. How many pieces are produced by five cuts and by six cuts?

3.) You save P1 on day 1. On each of the following days you save double the amount of money you
saved on the previous day. How much money will you have after: a. 5 days? b. 10 days? c. 15 days?

4.) A hat and a jacket together cost $100. The jacket costs $90 more than the hat. What are the cost of
the hat and the cost of the jacket?

5.) There are 364 first-grade students in MMW Elementary School. If there are 26 more girls than boys,
how many girls are there?

6.) A rancher decides to enclose a rectangular region by using an existing fence along one side of the
region and 2240 feet of new fence on the other three sides. The rancher wants the length of the
rectangular region to be five times as long as its width. What will be the dimensions of the rectangular
region?

7.) Find a counterexample to show that the following conjecture is false.

(𝑥−4)(𝑥+3)
Conjecture: For all numbers x, =𝑥+3
𝑋−4

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